The film takes place in a post-apocalyptic Los Angeles, which is overrun by zombie-like, cannibalistic humans who have degenerated into a feral subspecies as the result of a genetic infection. The film does not make clear if the virus has infected the entire world, or just a small, isolated area, but it is suggested that it is global by the inability of the hero, Renchard (Mark Dacascos), to locate radio signals or contact anyone via the Internet. Renchard has been forced to live in a daily struggle for survival against the mutants.
At the Shining Sea Aquarium, Dr. Karen James and two workers attempt to tag the resident octopus. The octopus goes into cardiac arrest as the result of the procedure and seemingly dies, then reanimates, attacks Karen, kills the two workers, and escapes into the ducts.
Veronica Ghent, a former film star, goes to a healing retreat in Scotland with her nurse Desi Hatoum after a double mastectomy. The place where she stays is the site where women were burnt as witches centuries before. Their ashes fill the land and give her the power to exact revenge within her dreams.
A yacht is found capsized, as well as a body nearby with three appendages bitten off. Dr. Stella Dickens's dolphins swim around fast, even after she tells them not to.
Paulina, a real estate developer, meets up with architect Tyler, cameraman Dave, property salesman Alan, and their local guide Pepe on the Pacific island of Saipan to scout a location for a new luxury resort, and Pepe confirms that the locals believe the property is a cursed burial ground. Paulina and Tyler are interested in the property, but they are suspicious of Alan's sleazy sales tactics. While scouting the location using a drone, the group catches sight of some unknown people and confront them as trespassers.
A man and woman posing as paramedics assist a man in an overturned car on a freeway. As an ambulance approaches, the woman panics, taping the man's mouth shut and pulling him from the car before speeding away. Meanwhile, single mother Senga Wilson and her 15-year-old daughter Natasha 'Nat' are on a six-hour overnight drive home, following a visit to Marek, Nat's father, for her birthday.
A family of four including parents, Phillip and Laura, son Kevin and daughter Mary move to a new home; they are accompanied by Grandma Bernice, for whom no one other than Laura cares very much. Mourning the recent loss of daughter Jennifer, the family is looking to put the tragedy behind them and start a new life. After moving in, Mary hears what sounds like her dead sister's voice calling to her from beneath the bed.
In an upper side loft in Manhattan, the police are finishing up investigating what appears to be a murder-suicide with apparent Satanic undertones. Detective Giatti speaks with Henry Wooten, who knew both the victims. Henry then spins the tale of how the two first met twenty years ago.
thumb|left|O'Leary in 2013 Julia, who runs a catering company, and her employee Paul (Matt O'Leary), prepare to set up for a function at the Perch estate. The rural world of Mrs. Perch, a well-to-do elderly lady in New York, anticipate of her annual garden party, a small but elaborate affair held in a villa at the remote estate where she resides with her son Sydney.
Rene is in the bath having a conversation with her cousin Zane, who is in the bathroom with her. He pushes her underwater, and she begins to drown. While looking up at his face from under the water, she sees the visage of an old woman above her.
A magazine editor named Dorine, due to budget cuts, is forced to work from home, living with her eccentric and infirm mother. One night, Dorine is called to help fix the computer of a co-worker, Gary Michaels, who is electrocuted while trying to fix the wires. Dorine dials 911, but hangs up when the call is answered.
Adventure, Comedy, Drama, fantasy film, Horror, Science fiction, speculative fiction, thriller film
The Night That Panicked America tells the story of the 1938 The War of the Worlds broadcast from the point of view of Orson Welles and his associates as they create the broadcast live, as well as from the points of view of a number of different fictional American families, in a variety of locations and from a variety of social classes, who listened to the broadcast and believed the imaginary Martian invasion was actually occurring. In Grover's Mill, New Jersey, father and son farmers Jess and Walter Wingate argue over Walter's desire to join the Canadian army to fight Adolf Hitler's forces, Jess feeling it is not America's problem. When…
After murdering two orderlies, Robert Griffin escapes from the Cape Town mental institution where he was committed, intent on revenge on the Herrick family. One night, Sir Jasper Herrick and his wife Lady Irene engage in inspecting the new boyfriend of their daughter Julie, journalist Mark Foster. Later, Julie and Mark leave the family residence, and Jasper and Irene are left alone.
Martha Travis is a medium who hosts a touring clairvoyant show with her alcoholic father Walter, where she helps audience members make contact with deceased relatives. At one meeting, she foretells the violent death of a local factory employee, a whistleblower who was set to reveal corporate malpractice at the plant. Soon, Martha becomes the target of the killer herself.
Professor Henry Morlant, a great Egyptologist, thinks that the ancient jewel which he calls the "Eternal Light" will give him powers of rejuvenation if it is offered up to the ancient Egyptian god Anubis. But when Morlant dies, his servant Laing steals the jewel. While a gaggle of interlopers, including a disreputable solicitor and a fake parson, descend on the Professor's manor to investigate or steal the jewel for themselves, Morlant returns from the dead ("when the full moon strikes the door of my tomb", he predicted before dying) to kill everyone who has betrayed him.
Joy is an undocumented Filipina immigrant in the UK who has a young daughter named Grace. Joy takes a job as a housekeeper for a woman named Katherine. Inside Katherine's mansion is Katherine's uncle Mr.
The film comprises treatises on forbidden love, Greek underworld goblins, medieval Hungarian cobblers and US hillbilly folklore. The stories and filmmakers come from: Austria: "The Sinful Women of Hollfall", directed by Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala Turkey: "Haunted by Al Karisi: The Childbirth Djinn", directed by Can Evrenol Poland: "The Kindler and the Virgin", directed by Agnieszka Smoczynska United States: "Beware of The Melonheads", directed by Calvin Reeder Greece: "Whatever Happened to Panagas the Pagan", directed by Yannis Veslemes India: "The Palace of Horrors", directed by Ashim Ahluwalia Germany: "A Nocturnal Breath",…
In 1483 England, Richard, the Duke of Gloucester, is dismayed when his dying brother King Edward IV names their brother George, Duke of Clarence as Protector to his young son and heir, Prince Edward. Richard wants the position himself, to become de facto ruler after his brother's death. He secretly stabs George to death with a dagger bearing the crest of the Woodville family, framing the dying king's in-laws.
Long ago in "The Good Old Days", surfers ruled. It was bitchin'! That was before the threat of chemical pollution, nuclear waste and the horror of Buzzz Cola.
Horror, monster film, Science fiction, thriller film
A large carnivorous dinosaur from the Cretaceous period of Northern Africa, with a head resembling one of a crocodilian, is found which could grow up to 50 feet long. Dr. Campbell (Bruce Weitz) uses its DNA with a modern-day crocodile to create two hybrids of it at Paula Kennedy's Genetic Research Co.
independent film, Psychological horror, thriller film
The Caretaker is a character-driven horror-thriller set at Lockbridge Academy, an isolated school on the coast, run by the powerful aristocratic Aberdeen family. Eddie is a mute, burdened with caring for his cruel ailing mother. While on the cusp of losing his home, he takes a caretaker position at Lockbridge.
A group of twelve people on a camping tour of the Rio Grande decide to spend the night in an old ghost town, and an unseen killer begins to dispatch them one by one. On the first night at the stroke of midnight, three of the group are killed in rapid succession: Allen is found hanged; his friends Ross and John are both hacked by a cleaver. In the morning, the nine survivors try to leave, but find their three rubber rafts slashed apart by someone (or something), forcing them to spend another night at the ghost town.
Prominent criminal attorney Amos Strickland checks into the Lost Caverns Resort Hotel. His murdered body is later discovered by the bellboy, Freddie Phillips, who is implicated in the crime. Casey Edwards, the house detective, tries to clear Freddie, but Inspector Wellman and Sgt.